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Askar Yakubov

Askar Yakubov

Askar Yakubov is a professional photojournalist with extensive experience in news and reportage photography. He specializes in fast-paced coverage of social, political, cultural, international, business, and community events, with a sharp eye for capturing expressive shots and conveying the atmosphere of an event under tight time constraints. His skill set spans reportage, portrait, and documentary photography, along with image editing and color correction, and preparing photo materials for media and digital platforms. He is known for his professionalism, adherence to editorial standards, and ability to work both independently and as part of a shooting team.

Foreign IT Companies Pay US$5.1M Taxes in Uzbekistan
Foreign IT Companies Pay US$5.1M Taxes in Uzbekistan
Foreign digital service providers paid 65.7 billion soums in Uzbekistan in Q1 2026, with Apple, Google, and Meta among the …
19:46 · 07/05/2026
Uzbekistan Orders Faster Public Transport Reform
Uzbekistan Orders Faster Public Transport Reform
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev reviewed Uzbekistan’s public transport development plan, calling for accelerated reforms, digitalization, and expansion of urban and regional …
19:33 · 07/05/2026
Uzbekistan Studies South Korea Digital Tax System
Uzbekistan Studies South Korea Digital Tax System
Uzbekistan’s Tax Committee delegation in Jeju explored South Korea’s digital tax platforms NTIS and Hometax to assess best practices in …
19:15 · 07/05/2026
ADB Unveils Asia-Pacific Connectivity Strategy in Samarkand
ADB Unveils Asia-Pacific Connectivity Strategy in Samarkand
The Asian Development Bank outlined a broad connectivity strategy in Samarkand, focusing on energy, digital, and financial integration to boost …
18:47 · 07/05/2026
Uzbekistan, South Korea Expand Tax Administration Cooperation
Uzbekistan, South Korea Expand Tax Administration Cooperation
Uzbekistan’s Tax Committee is studying South Korea’s advanced tax administration systems in Jeju, focusing on digital services, taxpayer support and …
18:23 · 07/05/2026
Uzbekistan Namangan Airport Terminal to Open in June
Uzbekistan Namangan Airport Terminal to Open in June
Namangan International Airport’s new passenger terminal in Uzbekistan is set to open in late June after a US$140 million modernization …
18:03 · 07/05/2026
EDB Joins Uzbekistan Foreign Investors Council
EDB Joins Uzbekistan Foreign Investors Council
The Eurasian Development Bank has become a full member of Uzbekistan’s Foreign Investors Council, strengthening its role in investment cooperation …
17:54 · 07/05/2026
Uzbekistan Begins Construction of New Electrified Railway Line
Uzbekistan Begins Construction of New Electrified Railway Line
Uzbekistan has launched construction of a 111-km electrified railway connecting the Tashkent and Syrdarya regions, aiming to boost transport links …
17:15 · 07/05/2026
Uzbekistan Reports Two Child Deaths After Medical Procedure
Uzbekistan Reports Two Child Deaths After Medical Procedure
Two minors in Uzbekistan’s Samarkand region died after circumcision procedures, prompting a criminal investigation into alleged medical negligence and procedural …
17:07 · 07/05/2026
Uzbekistan and Austria Sign Tax, Migration Deals Forum
Uzbekistan and Austria Sign Tax, Migration Deals Forum
Uzbekistan and Austria signed agreements on taxation, migration cooperation and diplomatic regime at a Tashkent business forum attended by top …
16:55 · 07/05/2026